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A Facelift or a Rebuild? 3 Questions to Ask Before Changing Your Nonprofit Logo, Guest Blog by Christine Batta
Cancer Research UK used a new design to add the theme of “our progress is your progress” to their existing “together we can beat cancer” message. Guest Blog by Christine Batta, Graphic Designer, SW Creatives Read the original blog here A thoughtful logo redesign has...
The Second Deadly Sin of Nonprofit Strategy, Guest Blog by Rob Sheehan
Guest Blog by Rob Sheehan, Principal, Sheehan Nonprofit Consulting, Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits The Second Deadly Sin of Nonprofit Strategy is what I call “Insular Mountaintop Planning.” It can be good for a strategy planning group to go to the “mountains”...
Building Boundaries, Guest Blog by Justin Pollock, OrgForward
Guest Blog by Justin Pollock, Principal and Founder, Orgforward Read the original blog here Do you want to push boundaries and expand your connections? Consider signing up for Maryland Nonprofits’ Leader Connections, gain peer support, connections and...
The First Deadly Sin of Nonprofit Strategy, Guest Blog by Rob Sheehan
Guest Blog by Rob Sheehan, Principal, Sheehan Nonprofit Consulting and Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits This is the first blog in a series that will review Robert Sheehan’s, author of Mission Impact, Seven Deadly Sins of Nonprofit Strategy....
How to Build (or Rebuild) a Nonprofit Identity by Christine Batta of SW Creatives
Your brand is made up of much more than just a logo, as shown by the website, brochure, and other print collateral that we created for the Lawyers’ Committee’s 50th Anniversary Toward Justice Campaign below. By Christine Batta, Designer, SW Creatives,...
A Charity’s Financial Management Starts in the Home by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw
By Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, CEO, Execute Now! Read the original blog here. April is financial literacy month so it’s the perfect time to reflect on how much Americans know about their finances. As you can imagine, this knowledge translates directly to your...
Musings on the ED-Board Partnership by Beth Blanchard Schaffer
Maryland Nonprofits is pleased to welcome Beth Blanchard Schaffer, a Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultant, as a guest blogger. Beth will serve on a special board of directors panel at the Maryland Nonprofits upcoming Standards for Excellence Forum on May 28,...
Sustainability-Building Questions Every Nonprofit CEO Should Ask By Don Tebbe
We’re pleased to bring you this guest blog post from Don Tebbe of LifeAfterLeadership.com. Learn more about this topic and succession planning, both new benchmarks in the Standards for Excellence Version 2.0 when Don presents at Maryland Nonprofits Special Event, The...
In Case You Missed It, Text Marketing Matters Webinar Follow-up
Jason Cohen, VP Digital Services, Associate Member, The Spokes Agency In case you missed the webinar Text Marketing Matters, you can still catch-up on tips presented by Associate Member Jason Cohen, Vice President of Digital Services at The Spokes Agency. Read...
Show us a grateful donor and we’ll show you the money, Guest Blog by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw
Guest Blog by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, CEO, Execute Now! During this time of year, high school seniors across the country are weighing which one of the nearly 4,500 degree granting colleges or universities they’re going to send a deposit check for the fall...